LEADER IN TRAINING COORDINATOR
Qualifications:
1. At least 21 years of age
2. Experience or education in leadership, education, or outdoor recreation leadership
3. A desire to plan and carry out an intense leadership development and faith
development program for a competitively selected group of participants ages 15-18
Responsible to: Center Director, Full Time Program Leadership Team
General Responsibilities:
1. Working with full time leadership to plan all aspects of two 28 day Leader in
Training programs according to what is offered in brochure and what has been
outlined by center director
2. Acting as main instructor for leadership and camping instruction
3. Acting as main instructor for Lifeguarding, Wilderness First Aid, Sailing Counselor
courses if applicable
4. Supporting LIT counselors in areas of group formation and dynamics
5. Working with LIT counselors to provide communication for parents
Specific Responsibilities:
1. Maintaining open communication and program goals with Center Director
2. Providing guidance and support to LIT counselors
3. Fulfilling roles of Summer Leadership Team (e.g. going on rounds, providing
support to Summer Staff in unique situations)
4. Scheduling and leading courses in leadership and skills for LITs
5. Scheduling and leading courses for certifications for LITs (if applicable)
6. Living on site in staff housing
7. Attending and assisting in LIT offsite trips.
LEADER IN TRAINING COUNSELOR
Qualifications:
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At least 21 years of age
Experience in camp counseling
Experience in working with children between the ages of 15-18
A desire to facilitate and guide a group of competitively selected participants for a
four week long intense leadership and faith development program
Responsible to: Summer Leadership Team, Full Time Program Leadership Team
General Responsibilities:
1. Leadership and guidance with a co-coordinator of a group of 16-20 LITs
2. Live with a group of LITs and help each adjust and grow within the camp
environment and community.
3. Interpret and help enforce all safety and health regulations with LITs.
4. Work with LIT Coordinator to plan unique aspects of group LIT experience
5. Work with LIT Coordinator to provide communication to participants, parents.
Specific Responsibilities:
1. Live and sleep in the cabin with your LITs in order to be available to help with any
situation that may come up during their time on site.
2. Plan and facilitate group vespers, bible studies.
3. Inspire LITs to be enthusiastic and willing to try new things by being the positive
example
4. Participate in all total camp activities.
5. Maintain a positive attitude and be devoted to caring for the lives of LITs.
6. To explain and enforce the camp rules as explained and outlined in the Staff Manual.